Old House At Home 158 - 160 High Street Sheerness Kent ME12 1UQ
Approved on 8 September 2026
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)13 conditions
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Proposal
Change of use of former public house on ground floor to use class E (f) early years education and childcare facility, day nursery catering for children aged 6 months to 5 years.
- Received
- 9 June 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Maidstone Borough Council
- Ward
- Sheerness
- ReceivedReceived9 Jun
- ValidatedValidated9 Jun
- Consult.Consultation31 Jul
- TargetTarget Date9 Sep
- DecidedDecided8 Sep
Decided in 91 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Old House At Home 158 - 160 High Street Sheerness Kent ME12 1UQ. Mid Kent has handled 5,216 applications of this type. This one was decided in 91 days, 5 weeks longer than Mid Kent's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Sheerness. We hold 817 applications in total for the ME12 postcode area.
85% of full applications at Maidstone Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- ME12 1UQ
- Application type
- Full
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Sheerness Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 June 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 16 July 2026
- Last date for comments
- 31 July 2026
- Target decision date
- 9 September 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Homz Planning 170 Kennington Lane London SE11 5DP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 25 June 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 16 July 2026
- Site notice start
- 16 June 2026
- Site notice end
- 7 July 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14902165
- Documents
- 26
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Sheerness : Mile Town
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Source: Mid Kent
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